Administrative Information
Provenance
Acquired from the Tams-Witmark Music Library in 1969.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
Processing History
The Tams-Witmark (Original Library of Congress Collection) was processed by junior fellows, Gail A. Miller and Linda B. Fairtile, under music specialist Robert Saladini's supervision in August 1992. Additional materials were located and added to the finding aid in 1994. George Kipper, music specialist, coded the finding aid for EAD in 2010.
Other Repositories
The Tams-Witmark Music Library dispersed a large part of its older materials among five U.S. libraries: the Library of Congress, the University of Wisconsin at Madison, Princeton University, the Eastman School of Music, and Westminster Choir College. Cataloging information for Tams-Witmark materials in these other libraries can be found in box 791 of the Tams-Witmark (Original Library of Congress Collection). The University of Wisconsin's holdings have also been catalogued in OCLC.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [item, date, container number], Tams-Witmark (Original Library of Congress Collection), Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.